Dr. Christian Wuethrich

Associate Professor

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Biography

Christian Wüthrich is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Geneva, specializing in philosophy of physics and philosophy of science, with additional interests in the philosophy of mathematics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. He completed his education in physics, mathematics, and philosophy at the Universities of Bern, Cambridge, and Pittsburgh, earning his PhD in 2006. Wüthrich has received several accolades for his work, including the 2009 Philosophy of Science Association Recent Ph.D. Essay Award and the 2012 Lauener Prize for Up-and-Coming Philosophers. He has been a fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies from 2010 to 2012. Before his current role, he served as an Assistant and then Associate Professor at the University of California, San Diego, from 2006 to 2015. Currently, he is involved in a significant collaborative project on the philosophy of quantum gravity, funded by the Templeton Foundation, alongside Nick Huggett from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Research Interests

Requirements for Università della Svizzera italiana

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
GMAT
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related disciplines At least 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language certificate
  • GMAT/GRE (Mandatory for non-EU/non-EFTA)
  • Copy of passport/ID
Specialization Notes

Department of Finance - Master in Finance (MFIN).